Tag: Disney
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Disneyland Resort Raises Some Prices While Maintaining Others
It’s the time of year again. This is the time for the annual price increase for tickets and Magic Keys (formerly Annual Passes) at the Disneyland Resort. This year, things are a little bit different. Prices have only gone up on some single-day tickets while staying the same on others. Magic Key prices are remaining…
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Disneyland Resort Drops Magic Key No-Shows and Adds Same-Day Reservation Modifications
The Disneyland Resort continues to listen to Magic Key holders and modify the program based on that feedback. In an email sent to Magic Key holders today by Disneyland Resort president Jill Estorino, two major changes were announced for the program. Both of these changes will go into effect on October 7, 2026. No More…
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Updated Hilt Theme and New Lightsaber Upgrades Come to Savi’s Workshop
Savi’s Workshop continues to offer new experiences. Last year, the “Reclaim and Reforge” lightsabers returned to Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge. A free experience where kids could build lightsabers and then have the option to choose them was also revealed. Now, a new type of lightsaber experience has been unveiled. New Lightsabers Called “Protection and Defense,”…
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Tropical Serenade | DISNEY THIS DAY | October 6, 1971
On this day in 1971, Walt Disney World officially dedicated the Sunshine Pavilion and its Tropical Serenade attraction, five days after the resort’s opening. Sponsored by the Florida Citrus Growers, the ceremony was officiated by Governor Reubin Askew and citrus spokeswoman Anita Bryant. She sang two Sherman Brothers songs written for the pavilion, “The Orange…
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Familiar Voice Added to Walt Disney’s Carousel of Progress Update at Magic Kingdom
Walt Disney’s Carousel of Progress at Magic Kingdom Park at Walt Disney World is currently being refurbished and updated. Reopening of the Carousel of Progress is expected in late Spring 2027. This fan-favorite attraction was first introduced during the 1964-65 New York World’s Fair. This attraction was moved to Disneyland soon after and opened in…
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Disney Believe Celebrates a Major Milestone!
The first gigablock of the Disney Believe recently was revealed by the Disney Cruise Line. The ship, which is being built in Papenburg, Germany, at the Meyer Werft Shipyard, is scheduled to join the Disney Cruise Line fleet in late 2027! Later today, more details will be revealed about this new ship that will be…
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‘Mickey’s Mix Magic’ Returning to Disneyland This Fall
Halloween Screams is currently lighting up the night at Disneyland. The show runs with and without fireworks throughout Halloween Time at the Disneyland Resort. When the holiday celebrations begin in mid-November, Believe… In Holiday Magic will return to light up the night. For many Disneyland Resort fans, the question has been: What will run between…
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Some Disney Content is Headed to Netflix
Since Disney+ debuted in 2019, Disney has worked hard to make it the go-to destination for Disney content. This led to Disney content not showing up on other streaming services, as it could previously be found. This is changing a little bit now. On Friday, Disney announced that it is licensing some content to Netflix.…
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ABC News App Adds “Verts” Vertical Video Offerings
Starting today, the ABC News app has added vertical video, known as “verts,” to its lineup of offerings. This will offer new users of the app a new way to discover breaking news, coverage, and analysis through Verts. This is the first phase of vertical video that is coming to the platform. This new dynamic…
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Hallmark Holiday Pop-Up Store at Disney Springs On October 7th
Holiday Ever After: A Disney World Wish Come True arrives on the Hallmark Channel on November 28, 2026, at 8/7c. This Hallmark holiday movie was filmed at Walt Disney World Resort. Disney fans have been eager to see some of their favorite Hallmark stars in the Most Magical Place on Earth. Ahead of the arrival…
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‘Avengers: Endgame’ Takes Top Spot at All-Time Box Office
Avengers: Endgame has once again taken the top spot at the all-time box office. Over the weekend, it earned enough to be the number one film of all time. This comes thanks to the success of Avengers Endgame: Encore. This helped the film pass 20th Century Studios’ Avatar to become the highest-growing film of all time.…
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Haunted Mansion Holiday | DISNEY THIS DAY | October 5, 2001
On this day in 2001, Haunted Mansion Holiday opened officially at Disneyland. The seasonal overlay was the third to debut at the resort after the Country Bear Christmas Special and “it’s a small world” Holiday. Inspired by Tim Burton’s ‘The Nightmare Before Christmas,’ the overlay follows the events of the film, as Jack Skellington brings…
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Disney & DOLE Celebrate 50 Year Collaboration With Hoa Aloha Float at Disneyland
In 1976, DOLE became the sponsor for Walt Disney’s Enchanted Tiki Room at Disneyland. At the time, pineapple juice and fresh pineapple spears were sold. Fast forward ten years, and in 1986, the DOLE Whip arrived at Disneyland. Decades later, this (and variations of it) is a fan favorite for guests at Disneyland and Magic…
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GUIDE: Surviving the Heat at the Disneyland Resort
Southern California and the Disneyland Resort are currently in the midst of a fairly powerful heat wave, especially for October. With temperatures forecasted around 100 degrees Fahrenheit, it can be difficult to enjoy the Happiest Place on Earth while dealing with the heat. It isn’t impossible, however. Below is a guide for getting the most…
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Top 5 Halloween Favorites on Disney+ – Daps Magic – Disney and Positive Stuff
Welcome to a special Halloween edition of Daps Magic – Disney and Positive Stuff! This week, Mr. Daps shares his top 5 favorites that can be found on Disney+ during the Halloween season. There are some newer programs included in this list, and some older ones. One was even part of the return of DapsWatch…
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The Walt Disney Family Museum Announces ‘Floating Mountains with Imagineer and Disney Legend Joe Rohde’
The Walt Disney Family Museum has announced an event with Disney Legend and former Disney Imagineer Joe Rohde. This comes after the release of his book, Floating Mountains: The Art of Imagining the Impossible. The event is taking place on October 28, 2026, at 6:00 PM in the museum’s theater. It is $50 for members,…
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Susan Sarandon | DISNEY THIS DAY | October 4, 1946
On this day in 1946, acclaimed actress, producer, and activist Susan Sarandon was born. For Disney, her roles include Miss Spider in ‘James and the Giant Peach,’ Queen Narissa in ‘Enchanted, Margherita Sarfatti in ‘Cradle Will Rock,’ Jojo Floss in ‘Moonlight Mile,’ and Beverly Clark in ‘Shall We Dance?’ Sarandon even appeared in two episodes…
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‘Haunted Mansion’ (2023) to Be Screened for Perfect Pairing at The Walt Disney Family Museum
The Walt Disney Family Museum has a fun series of events that pairs films with adult beverages. Called Perfect Pairing, this event takes place regularly and offers a fun, unique way to enjoy favorite films. For October, this film is Disney’s Haunted Mansion from 2023. This film will be paired with Flambeaux Wine. Appropriately enough,…
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Disney Purchases Campus From Yamaha Near Disneyland
Disney has purchased the campus that has served as the home of the Yamaha Motor Corporation, U.S.A. This comes after Yamaha said it is moving to Georgia and had put the property up for sale. Yamaha had purchased the land to be its headquarters in 1978, with the office opening the following year. The property is…
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New Star Wars Products Revealed During Hasbro Fanstream
During a recent Hasbro Pulse Fanstream, brand team members unveiled a new wave of products inspired by the STAR WARS BLACK SERIES 6-inch scale product line. This line will add the following figures: Queen Amidala, Anakin Skywalker (Padawan), Luke Skywalker (X-Wing Pilot), IG-88, Tessek, Stormtrooper, and Galactic Marine. Fans of THE VINTAGE COLLECTION 3.75-inch scale product line can look forward to adding the following action…
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“Muppets Haunted Mansion” To Be Shown at Downtown Disney LIVE Stage As Part of Movie Nights at Downtown Disney
Movie Nights at Downtown Disney, presented by Honda, will continue this Wednesday night, October 7, with a screening of Muppets Haunted Mansion. This is the second year that these movie nights have been offered. They have proven to be quite popular with both guests at the Disneyland Resort hotels and locals who make the trek…
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Nightmare Before Christmas Enchanted Evening | DISNEY THIS DAY | October 3, 2001
On this day in 2001, Disneyland hosted the “Nightmare Before Christmas Enchanted Evening” before the debut of Haunted Mansion Holiday. Attendees experienced a panel of filmmakers and artists like Henry Selick, Chris Sarandon, and Steve Davison before getting an exclusive preview of the attraction. Guests entered lotteries to purchase limited-edition merchandise such as pins, artwork,…
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Geek Eats: German Schinkennudeln Recipe From EPCOT International Food & Wine Festival
The EPCOT International Food & Wine Festival is being celebrated at Walt Disney World Resort. This delicious celebration of food has dishes from around the world and gives plenty of options to try something new. In the Germany Pavilion, guests can enjoy celebrating the Food & Wine Festival and also Oktoberfest! There are many different…
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Disney Kids Debuts New Frozen Short: The Night Before the Royal Fitting
A new Frozen short has been released by Disney Kids after Disney’s Frozen Fan Fest kicked off yesterday. Called The Night Before the Royal Fitting, it tells the story of Anna after she got engaged. As fans go back to Arendelle, Anna and Elsa prepare for a very special occasion. This original short is presented…